Across
- 3. pumps blood full of oxygen out to the body
- 7. your body's largest vein, carries oxygen-depleted blood back to your heart from the lower part of your body (below your diaphragm).
- 10. receives blood from the lungs
- 11. pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs. In the lungs, the blood then gets a "refill" of oxygen
- 12. your second biggest vein, brings oxygen-poor blood from your upper body to your heart.
Down
- 1. Carry rich blood to the parts of the body
- 2. Tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.
- 4. receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle
- 5. the largest artery of the body and carries blood from the heart to the circulatory system.
- 6. Tubelike structures responsible for transporting fluid (i.e., blood for the circulatory system and lymph for the lymphatic system) to and from every organ in the body.
- 8. hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.
- 9. Carry poor blood to parts of the body